Meritus Health
Medical Lab Tech ASCP - Blood Bank - Full time
Meritus Health, Hagerstown, Maryland, United States, 21740
Medical Lab Tech ASCP - Blood Bank - Full Time
The Medical Laboratory Technician, ASCP performs laboratory procedures in a timely and accurate manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. This position performs functional duties in the Pre-Analytic, Analytic, and Post-Analytic phases in the Laboratory Path of Work flow. May be required to share responsibility to delegate work assignments for self and coworkers in the absence of a supervisor or lead. Must comply with the CLIA standards, listed as responsibilities under 42CFR493.1495 for high complexity testing and 42CFR493.1425 for moderate complexity testing personnel. Education
Associate's degree and successful completion of a Medical Technology program which is accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), or Associate's degree in a laboratory related science such as Biology or Chemistry and equivalent training, education, and experience (such as military training). Experience
Six months full time clinical laboratory experience required. The clinical laboratory experience gained during the accredited Medical Technology program will satisfy the experience requirement. Licensure/Certification
ASCP certification or equivalent nationally recognized MLT certification or equivalent categorical certification required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Working knowledge of general types of laboratory equipment (centrifuge, microscope, etc.) keyboard, LIS, calculators, fax, auto analyzers. Basic computer skills required. Caring for Our Team We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Includes
company-paid life insurance , as well as
short- and long-term disability
benefits to provide peace of mind. Paid Time Off (PTO)
A
generous PTO program
designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. 401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefit from a
robust company match
to support your long-term financial goals. Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Support for your
continued learning and career growth . Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Options to
save pre-tax dollars
for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses. Shift Differential Pay
Team members working
evening, night, or weekend shifts
may be eligible for
additional pay . Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help. Meritus Medical Laboratory is a full-service clinical laboratory committed to quality, convenience, and reliability. We know that the test results of every specimen represent an individual who is depending on our dedication and expertise. We serve the four-state region of Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia. In addition to performing testing for Meritus Medical Center's patients around the clock, we have 7 centers for walk-in customers. Meritus Medical Laboratory is led by four board-certified pathologists who provide medical and technical support in addition to consultation. The balance of our technical staff is composed of medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians. Specimen collection is facilitated by our staff of 60 phlebotomists, plus a full complement of couriers and registration clerks. Highly trained customer service reps and administrative staff work diligently to provide our clients and patients with the service and results they need and deserve. We strive to maintain that dependability with every patient. Meritus Medical Laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and adheres to the requirements of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) '88 and requirements of the State of Maryland. Meritus Medical Laboratory is enrolled in the CAP Proficiency Testing Program, the CAP Tech Sample Program, and participates in the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Check Sample Program. Our testing expertise and instrumentation include: Chemistry
Beckman Coulter AU5800 Beckman Coulter DxI 800 Diasorin Liason XL Sebia Capillarys 2 Advanced Instrument Osmometer 3320 Roche e602 Nova Stat Sensor
Hematology
Sysmex XN-9000 line: two XN-10s, SP-10, and DI-60 with Cellavision Sysmex Novs UF-500, UD-10 ACL TOP 550 Alcor iSED Hematastat II Digital Refractometer 300026 MES SQA-Vision Semen Analyzer
Microbiology/Immunology/Molecular Diagnostics
BD Bactec FX BD Microprobe Processor Affirm Biomereiux Bact/ALERT 3D Biomereiux Vitek 2XL Cepheid GeneXpert 8 Modules Dade AutoScan 4 LabPro Inverness Medical Athena Multi-Lyte Roche LIAT Nanosphere, Verigene Roche 4800 WASP, Beckman (Walk Away Specimen Processor) MAGNA Pure, Roche Roche 6800 Dynex DS2 Accelerate Pheno Test BC Kit, Accelerate Diagnostics MALDI-TOF, Bruker ePlex System, GenMark WASP LAB, Beckman
Cytology
ThinPrep 2000 Processor ThinPrep 5000 Processor Leica ST5020 Automated Stainer ThinPrep Imager System (includes Processing Station & 2 Review Scopes) Histology Benchmark Special Stainer Benchmark Ultra IHC Stainer
Transfusion Services
Ortho Vision Swift
The Medical Laboratory Technician, ASCP performs laboratory procedures in a timely and accurate manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. This position performs functional duties in the Pre-Analytic, Analytic, and Post-Analytic phases in the Laboratory Path of Work flow. May be required to share responsibility to delegate work assignments for self and coworkers in the absence of a supervisor or lead. Must comply with the CLIA standards, listed as responsibilities under 42CFR493.1495 for high complexity testing and 42CFR493.1425 for moderate complexity testing personnel. Education
Associate's degree and successful completion of a Medical Technology program which is accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), or Associate's degree in a laboratory related science such as Biology or Chemistry and equivalent training, education, and experience (such as military training). Experience
Six months full time clinical laboratory experience required. The clinical laboratory experience gained during the accredited Medical Technology program will satisfy the experience requirement. Licensure/Certification
ASCP certification or equivalent nationally recognized MLT certification or equivalent categorical certification required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Working knowledge of general types of laboratory equipment (centrifuge, microscope, etc.) keyboard, LIS, calculators, fax, auto analyzers. Basic computer skills required. Caring for Our Team We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Includes
company-paid life insurance , as well as
short- and long-term disability
benefits to provide peace of mind. Paid Time Off (PTO)
A
generous PTO program
designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. 401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefit from a
robust company match
to support your long-term financial goals. Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Support for your
continued learning and career growth . Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Options to
save pre-tax dollars
for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses. Shift Differential Pay
Team members working
evening, night, or weekend shifts
may be eligible for
additional pay . Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help. Meritus Medical Laboratory is a full-service clinical laboratory committed to quality, convenience, and reliability. We know that the test results of every specimen represent an individual who is depending on our dedication and expertise. We serve the four-state region of Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia. In addition to performing testing for Meritus Medical Center's patients around the clock, we have 7 centers for walk-in customers. Meritus Medical Laboratory is led by four board-certified pathologists who provide medical and technical support in addition to consultation. The balance of our technical staff is composed of medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians. Specimen collection is facilitated by our staff of 60 phlebotomists, plus a full complement of couriers and registration clerks. Highly trained customer service reps and administrative staff work diligently to provide our clients and patients with the service and results they need and deserve. We strive to maintain that dependability with every patient. Meritus Medical Laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and adheres to the requirements of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) '88 and requirements of the State of Maryland. Meritus Medical Laboratory is enrolled in the CAP Proficiency Testing Program, the CAP Tech Sample Program, and participates in the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Check Sample Program. Our testing expertise and instrumentation include: Chemistry
Beckman Coulter AU5800 Beckman Coulter DxI 800 Diasorin Liason XL Sebia Capillarys 2 Advanced Instrument Osmometer 3320 Roche e602 Nova Stat Sensor
Hematology
Sysmex XN-9000 line: two XN-10s, SP-10, and DI-60 with Cellavision Sysmex Novs UF-500, UD-10 ACL TOP 550 Alcor iSED Hematastat II Digital Refractometer 300026 MES SQA-Vision Semen Analyzer
Microbiology/Immunology/Molecular Diagnostics
BD Bactec FX BD Microprobe Processor Affirm Biomereiux Bact/ALERT 3D Biomereiux Vitek 2XL Cepheid GeneXpert 8 Modules Dade AutoScan 4 LabPro Inverness Medical Athena Multi-Lyte Roche LIAT Nanosphere, Verigene Roche 4800 WASP, Beckman (Walk Away Specimen Processor) MAGNA Pure, Roche Roche 6800 Dynex DS2 Accelerate Pheno Test BC Kit, Accelerate Diagnostics MALDI-TOF, Bruker ePlex System, GenMark WASP LAB, Beckman
Cytology
ThinPrep 2000 Processor ThinPrep 5000 Processor Leica ST5020 Automated Stainer ThinPrep Imager System (includes Processing Station & 2 Review Scopes) Histology Benchmark Special Stainer Benchmark Ultra IHC Stainer
Transfusion Services
Ortho Vision Swift